UK cement sector plans to cut GHG emissions by 81% by 2050
The MPA is the first cement industry body to publish plans for lowering greenhouse gas emissions.
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The MPA is the first cement industry body to publish plans for lowering greenhouse gas emissions.
Dyckerhoff AG’s 2012 sales came in at €1.6 billion, although cement sales volumes fell by 2%.
Total sales increased by 1.2% y/y in 2012, while performance varied across the Group’s regional markets.
HeidelbergCement has issued its preliminary results for 4Q and full year 2012, giving a generally positive picture for the company.
Cement and clinker sales volumes are hit by reduced construction activity in Italy, while positive pricing helps Cementir Holding’s 2012 revenues to rise.
Cement sales volumes continued to feel the force of the financial crisis in Europe, but growth in Asia and the emerging markets boosted sales and revenue figures.
Ciment Français reports 2012 revenues are down 2.5% overall, but cement markets in North America and Asia showed strong growth.
Domestic cement demand in Portugal in 2012 was the lowest since 1973.
CRH awards ABB a contract for software that will help it meet its sustainability targets as a member of the WBCSD.
Loesche has acquired majority stakes in German companies, aixprocess and aixergee.
Loesche has won a contract to supply and construct a slag grinding plant for Spenner Zement in Germany.
Sandvik’s interim financial report sees an increase in quarterly operating profit although revenue fell y/y.